Design blog featuring arts, crafts, fashion and culture
I was really excited to come across NEET Magazine last week. The online magazine, edited by Stephanie J, showcases ‘grassroots fashion and creativity’. Everything in the magazine (with a few very minor exceptions) has been created by young designers from all over the world. This includes the photography and artwork.[.....]
Back in 2003 Francesca Salvini and Emma Smalley hung up their dancing shoes to bring us Temporary Measure. Their gorgeous range of accessories, bags, canvases, cushions and cards have been delighting us ever since.
Their ’garden shed chic’ designs combine a mixture of photography, embroidery and original text. They have a[.....]
Boutique to You was established in 2004 by art&sole designer, Sharon Williams. It is a UK based online shop, selling accessories, clothing, bags, jewellery, gifts and items for the home. Among their goodies is a large selection of items made by independent designers. Names include art@sole, Babu, Aurora Bloom, Sandy McCormack and[.....]
Ex-boyfriend is a US company based in Baltimore, Maryland. Their products include t-shirts, jewellery, buttons (badges), wallets and hand-made cards. All of their items have a quirky, pop art vibe.
The screen printed ’pick up line’ t-shirts come in a range of sizes and are printed on American Apparel shirts (a[.....]
During a trip to the January sales, I called in at one of my favourite shops (Waterstones on Deansgate) and discovered a fantastic book. ‘Fruits’ by Shoichi Aoki is a collection of over 250 photographs of Tokyo based teenagers. Aoki is the publisher of Japan’s leading street magazine of the same name, which[.....]
Carol meng-yi Yeh is a London based jewellery designer. Her jewellery is hand crafted from gold, silver, pearls and semi precious stones. Jade features quite prominently in her work. Strong oriental influences are visible through her choice of finishes and the materials. This theme is likely to be extremely popular this[.....]
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